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Travis Perkins plc

Branch Sales Assistant Review

at Travis Perkins plc

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction

Cheshire

Review Submitted: June 2023

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Liaising with customers making sure orders are delivered on time to site and collected on time.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
The programme was very informative and very interesting which made sure I was not losing focus throughout the year.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learned about the companies corner stones and how the company wants us to make sure we are maximising profits through sales.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme had good structure and was made to fit the audience that it was sent out to which made it less wordy and allowed everyone to be involved.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I received all the support that I needed to complete the course to the highest standard.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provider gave me all the support that I needed to complete the course.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification allows me to understand the job role and the industry that we are in to gain a better understanding of the customers that we come in to contact with
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
In our work we tend to go on team meals and for a few drinks every so often to keep the moral up.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very good company to work for with a lot of benefits and a fair salary for the work load.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Confidence is key to success in Travis Perkins and once you have picked up on the products you really start to enjoy your job and selling building materials becomes easy.
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